IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Palace Green, DURHAM, DH1 3RW
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Palace Green, DH1 3RW by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
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Notes
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Image Listing (1333 Images Found)
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Durham Castle - Western Range
The Western Range of Durham Castle contains the kitchen and hall with the garden staircase and grand staircase. The hall undercroft dates from the C11th. The hall built for Bishop Bek is C13th, but was extended southwards c.1350 for Bishop Hatfield. The kitchen and buttery were remodelled for Bishop Fox with a hatch dated 1499. The garden staircase in front of the kitchen is C13th with a later link to the hall. The Grand Staircase wing on the right was added 1662 for Bishop Cosin, who also added the porch to the hall. There was restoration and alterations in the C19th.
As with Image] and Image] it is EH Grade I listed: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1121383?section=official-list-entry
The whole castle complex now forms part of the University of Durham.
Image: © Rob Farrow
Taken: 12 Sep 2022
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Durham Castle
Durham Castle is a Norman castle built in the 11th century as a projection of the Norman king's power in the north of England. Since 1840 it has been wholly occupied by University College, Durham. The castle stands on top of a hill above the River Wear on Durham's peninsula, opposite Durham Cathedral.
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 22 Jun 2011
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Durham Castle
The tower of the cathedral beyond.
Image: © Bryan Pready
Taken: 17 Apr 2012
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Durham Castle - external Coat of Arms
Image: © Nick Mutton 01329 000000
Taken: 29 Aug 2008
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Durham Castle - external Coat of Arms
Image: © Nick Mutton 01329 000000
Taken: 29 Aug 2008
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Framwellgate Bridge over the river Wear, Durham
Image: © Derek Voller
Taken: 17 May 2015
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West Range, Durham Castle
This view is from the riverside walkway along the River Wear.
The West Range dates originally from the 11th century with later alterations and additions. It is one of five elements of the castle which are all Grade I listed buildings. https://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101121383-the-castle-west-range-elvet-and-gilesgate-ward#.WeyrQDGWw5s
Image: © G Laird
Taken: 18 Oct 2017
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Durham Castle
The west range viewed from Framwelgate Bridge
Image: © Kevin Waterhouse
Taken: 23 Aug 2020
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